Common
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English
| Rank of this word in the English language, from analyzing texts from Project Gutenberg. | ||||||
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| town | dark | ye | #438: common | subject | can't | ready |
Pronunciation
- kŏm'ən, /ˈkɒmən/, /"kQm@n/
Adjective
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Comparative |
Superlative |
- Mutual; shared by more than one.
- The two competitors have the common aim of winning the championship.
- Winning the championship is an aim common to the two competitors.
- Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
- It is common to find sharks off this coast.
- Found in large numbers or in a large quantity.
- Sharks are common in these waters.
- Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
- (grammar{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) In some languages, particularly Germanic languages, of the gender originating from the coalescence of the masculine and feminine categories of nouns.
- (English grammar) Said of a noun that can refer to a person of either sex, as "doctor" or "teacher".
Synonyms
- (mutual): mutual, shared
- (usual): normal, ordinary, standard, usual
- (occurring in large numbers or in a large quantity): widespread
Antonyms
- (mutual): personal, individual
- (usual): rare, unusual, uncommon
- (occurring in large numbers or in a large quantity): few and far between, rare, uncommon
See also
Translations
mutual
usual
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found in large numbers or in a large quantity
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ordinary
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grammar: of the gender resulting from the coalescence of the masculine and feminine genders
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Noun
common
Translations
mutual good
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tract of land
Derived terms
fr:common ko:common io:common it:common hu:common pt:common ru:common fi:common ta:common zh:common